Wife drags cancer-stricken husband to court seeking R25,000 maintenance in divorce dispute

A Free State woman, in the process of divorcing her cancer-stricken husband, dragged him to court seeking over R25,000 maintenance, claiming there was a shortfall in her income.The estranged couple were married out of community of property with exclusion of the accrual system on October 2007.The wife brought a Rule 43 application in the Free State High Court in sought of interim maintenance until the divorce is finalised.In addition to the monthly maintenance, she wanted him to pay over R83,000 for her relocation costs, R45,000 towards her legal fees, he should continue paying for a…